Where does “φέβομαι” come from?
φέβομαι (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic pʰégʷomai, from Proto-Indo-European bʰégʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.
φέβομαι (Ancient Greek): I am put to flight, I flee
Definitions
- I am put to flight, I flee
Ancestry of “φέβομαι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰégʷomai | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰégʷeti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰegʷ- | to flee; to run |
Words derived from “φέβομαι”